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iodism Path.|ˈaɪədɪz(ə)m|
[f. iod- + -ism.]
A morbid state induced by excessive or long-continued medicinal use of iodine (or its compounds).
1832R. Christison Treat. Poisons iv. (ed. 2) 175 This affection, which in conformity with the name he [Dr. Jahn] has given it, may be termed Iodism [Iodkrankheit], he contrasts with mercurialism. 1861Bumstead Ven. Dis. (1879) 816 Iodide of potassium in large doses sometimes gives rise to a combination of symptoms known under the name of ‘iodism’, and consisting of a sensation of oppression in the head, tinnitus aurium, neuralgia, spasmodic action of the muscles [etc.]. 1876Harley Mat. Med. (ed. 6) 77. |